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China’s flame retardant market will witness a rapid growth in the following five years, revealed by CCM International’s 2nd Edition report of Survey of Flame Retardants Industry in China.

After years of development and experience of the famous 337 patent lawsuit, China has become one of the world's most important production countries of sucralose. In the past few years, China's sucralose production has been expanding rapidly attracted by the world's growing demand, which seems to be immune from the impact of global depression economy.

Driven by growing affluence, rising nutrition awareness, fast expanding retail chains and increasing dairy industry investment in promotion, China is consuming more and more dairy products and will become the largest dairy consumption market in ten years with the largest population. The average annual growth rate (AGR) of China's sales amount of dairy products was around 20% from 2010 to 2011, though the industry was badly hit by the 2008 melamine scandal. What is the future trend of China’s dairy products market? How is the consumption development trend?

Glyphosate is a broad-spectrum, non-selective, post-emergence and systemic herbicide with high activity on virtually all annual and perennial plants. When applied in post emergence, it shows no pre-emergence or residual activity, while many other herbicides only kill the above ground parts of plants, which allows for re-emergence of new shoots from the underground storage organs.

Boosted by people’s growing nutrition awareness, fast expanding retail chains and increasing dairy industry investment in promotion, China’s dairy consumption market is developing fast. The average annual growth rate (AGR) of China's sales amount of dairy products was around 20% from 2010 to 2011, though the industry was badly hit by the 2008 melamine scandal.

Chongqing Grain Group Co., Ltd. (CGG), one of the leading state-owned grain companies in China, plans to invest USD1.2 billion to build grain production bases in Argentina this year, for the planting of soybean, corn, cotton, etc., reported by Xinhua News, the official press agency of Chinese government, according to CCM’s March issue of AgriChina Investor.

Jinzhou Titanium Industry Co., Ltd. (Jinzhou Titanium), the only chloride TiO2 manufacturer in China, is on the way to be acquired, according to CCM’s March issue of TiO2 China Monthly Report.

Anhui Huaxing Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (Huaxing Chemical) went through 2011 at last, without worrying about consecutive deficit following 2010 which will lead to special treatment for the company in stock market. According to 2011 performance forecast released on Feb. 24, 2012, Anhui Huaxing was predicted to meet the fruit of performance growth that net profit and revenue rose by 103% and 9.19% year on year to USD0.6 million and USD0.15 billion respectively last year, according to CCM International’s March Issue of Herbicides China News.

On 24 Feb. 2012, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China and the Ministry of Agriculture of China co-issued a Plan for Grain Processing Industry Development 2011-2020 (the Grain Plan), which points out the development direction for corn deep-processing industry in the future, according to CCM International’s March issue of Corn Products China News.

The 4th China Crop Protection Summit (CCPS), organized by CCM International, has been successfully held at Ramada Plaza Gateway Shanghai during 8th - 9th March, 2012. The summit has attracted top managers from famous enterprises to attend, such as Dow AgroSciences, Nufarm, Isagro, Agranova, Chemtrura, etc., and it has achieved complete success. About 60 delegates from different countries were involved in the event to discuss the current situation and future development of crop protection industry. 50% feel satisfied and wish to attend the summit next year.